Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
DmDm
C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC FF
The redness of his face permits
C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC FF
The truth his words won't dare admit
C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC FF Bb majorBb
His sunken eyes are hid behind a darkened lens
Bb majorBb
Chorus:
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Broken doors and thoughtless words
C majorC
The tyre tracks on her dead lawn
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Feeble threats and loveless debts
C majorC Bb majorBb
Prove nothing when she steals your breath
Verse 2:
Bb majorBb C majorC
She stands tall with strength; not height
DmDm C majorC Bb majorBb
You can see the fists inside her eyes
Bb majorBb C majorC
Now it's time for her revenge
DmDm
Delivered acid tongue
C majorC
God pity/help him
Bb majorBb C majorC DmDm
She sits there in the aftermath
C majorC B minorBm C majorC DmDm
As the cars are driving slowly past
C majorC B minorBm
Chorus:
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Broken doors and thoughtless words
C majorC
The tyre tracks on her dead lawn
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Feeble threats and loveless debts
C majorC Bb majorBb
Prove nothing when she steals your breath
Bridge:
Bb majorBb C majorC
She sits there in the aftermath
DmDm FF
And listens as cars drive slowly past
Bb majorBb C majorC
His final show, his lies
DmDm
Have done nothing but cure her smile
C majorC Bb majorBb
Her bruises fade from black to blue
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Over time, they slowly heal
Bb majorBb
(You think you've grown, found love again)
C majorC DmDm C majorC
When you break your own heart, it will never mend
Chorus:
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Broken doors and thoughtless words
C majorC
The tyre tracks on her dead lawn
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Feeble threats and loveless debts
C majorC
Prove nothing when she steals your breath
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Broken doors and thoughtless words
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Feeble threats and loveless debts
Outro:
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Broken doors and thoughtless words
C majorC
The tyre tracks on her dead lawn
DmDm Bb majorBb FF
Feeble threats and loveless debts
C majorC DmDm
Prove nothing when she steals your breath